Things you must bring to New Zealand

• Don’t pack your sponsor letters, offer letters from school, travel documents and passport in your luggage, rather take it with you in your carry luggage

 The document that you MUST bring..

• Driver’s license or permit
• Local Bank Card (Debit)
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• Your birth certificate
• Your marriage certificate
• Your academic qualifications
• References from previous employers
• Your CV (Curriculum Vitae/ Resume)
• Credit references

Other important stuff

• 1 Rainproof jacket
• 1 Warm jacket
• 1 or 2 pairs of Jeans
• Shorts/skirts
• 2 or 3 Casual shirts
• 3 or 4 T-shirts
• 1 or 2 Jacket and trousers/Dress (for evenings out)
• 1 thick sweater/jumper
• 1 Tracksuit
• Socks (lots)
• Underwear (lots)
• 1 or 2 Nightwear
• 1 or 2 Swimwear and towel

• Thongs/flip flops/sandals
• Going out shoes
• Comfortable walking shoes (for outdoor activities)

• pain killers, Antibiotics, some vitamins if you are taking any
• Aspirin/Medicines, etc.

• Blanket
• Alarm clock
• Camera, batteries, film/memory sticks/storage devices

Label your suitcase inside and out with your name and your home address and perhaps attach a sticker, ribbon, patch or other unique identifier to your luggage to make it easier to spot.

Carry a copy of your passport, visas, travel and other important documents as well as your travelers cheque numbers (if you use them) with you in your luggage. You should also leave a copy of all this information at home with someone trusted and contactable while you are away.